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Acanthaceae

Ruellia terminalis (Nees) Wassh.

Family
Acanthaceae
Genus
Ruellia

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Ruellia terminalis: Ecuador, Napo Province, Misahualli, South bank of Rio Napo, Jatun Sacha Biological Station; 450m.
Photo: yakovlev.alexey from Moscow, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Synonyms

  • Dipteracanthus schauerianus var. japurensis Mart. ex Nees
  • Ruellia terminale (Nees) Wassh.
  • Scorodoxylum terminale Nees

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.